BROKEN HEARTS RIDDIM produced by DON CORLEON 2011
Broken Hearts Overview
In 2011, the Broken Hearts Riddim brought a fresh yet classic sound to reggae, thanks to the vision of producer Don Corleon. Known for his Don Corleon Records label, Don Corleon has a history of crafting influential riddims that blend modern style with deep roots. His work has helped shape the careers of many reggae and dancehall stars, and his productions are streamed by fans worldwide. The Broken Hearts Riddim stands out for its rocksteady flow, staying true to the traditional reggae structure. The warm, rolling basslines and steady drum patterns create a timeless foundation, drawing on the roots selector style that keeps the music grounded in reggae’s origins. The recording process focused on live instrumentation and rich harmonies, giving each track a natural, heartfelt sound. Artists on this riddim brought their own unique touches while respecting the classic vibe. Vybz Kartel’s “Good Father” delivers thoughtful lyrics over the steady groove, while Pressure’s “Stand Firm” stands out with its uplifting message. Tarrus Riley’s “Bless Me” adds soulful vocals and positive energy, and Wayne Marshall’s “Serpent” brings a deeper, reflective side. Ikaya’s “Protection” offers strength and emotion, showing the riddim’s versatility. Da Professor’s “Listen,” Richie Spice’s “Survivor,” and Rock City’s “Only Yours” each contribute distinct voices, rounding out the project. The rocksteady flow of Broken Hearts Riddim remains an important part of reggae history. By combining classic rhythms with modern artistry, Don Corleon and these artists kept the roots of reggae alive for a new generation.
Broken Hearts Tracklist:
- Vybz Kartel – Good Father
- I-Octane – Mi Sorry
- Pressure – Stand Firm
- Tarrus Riley – Bless Me
- Wayne Marshall – Serpent
- Ikaya – Protection
- Da Professor – Listen
- Richie Spice – Survivor
- Rock City – Only Yours
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